“Monsieur Christian Dior, the stout and startled-looking ... fashion world spinning with his waist-cinching, fan-skirted New Look dresses. Within years of founding his house in 1947, Dior ...

In February 1947, Christian Dior showed a collection that shook the foundations of fashion. Gone were the practical silhouettes of the WWII-era designs; in their place, the utterly feminine shapes ...

Kris Van Assche, the Belgian designer, had the impossible task of following Slimane’s tenure at Dior Homme, though he managed ...

The New Look Is a Silhouette. In December 1946—less than two years after the Liberation of Paris—Christian Dior established his maison de couture with the backing of textile magnate Marcel ...

Fashion fans are sure to be scrutinizing every detail of The New Look, the 10-episode Apple TV+ series that tells the story of Christian Dior (played by Ben Mendelsohn) launching his eponymous ...

Christian Dior couture recreated for 'The New Look' (photo: Apple+ TV) The goal was to create beauty out of post-war gloom and horror (i.e. the French Vichy government's deportation of 76,000 Jews to ...

After all, it was 75 years ago that Christian Dior's New Look codified fashion as an essential barometer of society’s mindset. Search. ... Skeptics might ask, a six-figure dress ...

Australia’s Ben Mendelsohn offers a soulful, melancholy portrait of France’s iconic postwar haute couture dress designer Christian Dior in the AppleTV+ series “The New Look.” That was the ...

“All I ever wanted to do was to design the most beautiful women’s clothing that ever existed.” – Ben Mendelsohn’s Christian Dior in “The New Look.” In the opening scene of the ...

Karen Muller Serreau is up for an Emmy in September for her work on the Apple TV+ series "The New Look," about Christian Dior and Coco Chanel during World War II. The costume designer says she ...

“The way [Christian Dior] envisioned building a dress through the line and silhouette was very important. ... Dior’s New Look eau de parfum is available starting at $330 at dior.com.